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Date:      Mon, 24 Jul 2000 23:31:50 +0100
From:      Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To:        Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>, Alexey Zelkin <phantom@cris.crimea.ua>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: docs/20056: Bad SGML in the "@ sign" entry of the FAQ
Message-ID:  <20000724233149.H57387@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000724221513.G28657@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>; from ben@FreeBSD.org on Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 10:15:13PM %2B0100
References:  <200007211630.JAA10561@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000721225213.B51580@ark.cris.net> <20000722064931.M64132@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> <20000724193521.B57387@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <20000724221513.G28657@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>

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On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 10:15:13PM +0100, Ben Smithurst wrote:
> Works nicely, except in the case I mentioned in my other mail, where a
> &man.foo entity is already used within a link, so you get this:
> 
>           <dt>Q: <a href="misc.html#AEN4157">Why does <a href=
>           "http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?top(1)"><span class=
>           "REFENTRYTITLE">top</span>(1)</a> show very little free
>           memory even when I have very few programs
>           running?</a></dt>

Bugger.  That's invalid HTML as well (you can't nest <a>).

> Should these rare cases just be changed, or can you add some more magic
> to that stuff to make the link not be created if the text is already
> within a link?

I'm tempted to ignore them for the moment.  I've sent a message to the
DocBook stylesheets list asking for advice.

N
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